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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,957.52, 222,110.16 and 88,349.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,957.52, 222,110.16 and 88,349.12 is: 121,915.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,957.52 : 222,110.16 = 88,349.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,957.52/222,110.16 = 88,349.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,957.52x = 222,110.16 × 88,349.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,957.52x = 19,623,237,179.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,623,237,179.06/160,957.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,915.63

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